Today marks my third big trip since I graduated at the end of April. It has been fantastic, but the downside is that I’m all kinds of behind. Since returning from BEA over a week ago I have finished count em (it)… one book! So I definitely don’t have scores of reviews waiting in the […]
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IMM BEA Favorites Part 3 & 4
Part 3- Non Fiction Favorites Wait: The Art & Science of Delay by Frank Partnoy Mmm, psychology. I love books that try to explain why we do the things we do. Frank Partnoy’s Wait wants to have a look at delaying your decisions etc. rather than going with your gut, which is something I’d love […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Shapeshifter’s Secret- Heather Ostler
ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: Julia is finally discovering what–not who–she is. Like any sixteen-year-old, Julia’s used to dealing with problems. From her overprotective father to her absent mother to a teacher who definitely has it in for her. But everything changes when Julia’s […]
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Top Ten Tuesday is of course brought to us by the wonderful The Broke and the Bookish. I don’t usually manage to make a decent list but I really couldn’t resist this one. Let’s have a look at our summer reading lists!!! 1. Shadow Bound by Rachel Vincent- I’ll be taking this one to Ireland […]
Read the rest of this entry »Lies Beneath- Anne Greenwood Brown
This ARC was provided by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: Calder White lives in the cold, clear waters of Lake Superior, the only brother in a family of murderous mermaids. To survive, Calder and his sisters prey on humans, killing them to absorb their energy. But this […]
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The beautiful, beautiful BEA book haul. Originally I was planning on doing my first ever video blog but I quickly realized that I can’t say nearly as much as I want to about each book without putting together a two hour production, so I’m going to break things down into a few regular posts. Part […]
Read the rest of this entry »Fair Game- Patricia Briggs
Synopsis: They say opposites attract. And in the case of werewolves Anna Latham and Charles Cornick, they mate. The son-and enforcer-of the leader of the North American werewolves, Charles is a dominant alpha. While Anna, an omega, has the rare ability to calm others of her kind. Now that the werewolves have revealed themselves to […]
Read the rest of this entry »Emerald City Dreamer- Luna Lindsey
Jina and Sandy survived the unthinkable. Now they’ve set up a secret Order in Seattle to fight the impossible – fairytale creatures born of human nightmares and nourished on dreams. Their tools: iron, lore, science, glamour, and support groups. As beginners, without access to the ancient societies of faerie hunters, they must rediscover how to […]
Read the rest of this entry »Touch of Frost- Jennifer Estep
Synopsis: My name is Gwen Frost, and I go to Mythos Academy a school of myths, magic and warrior whiz kids, where even the lowliest geek knows how to chop off somebody’s head with a sword and Logan Quinn, the hottest Spartan guy in school, also happens to be the deadliest. But lately, things […]
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I’m hommmeeee! It has been a whirlwind couple of weeks from Toronto to Philly to New York City and back again. While I had so much fun at the Wizard World Comic Con in Philly with some pretty fantastic people, if you’re here odds are your looking for details on BEA. I arrived in New […]
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